Panchang for Kolkata
Thursday, 24 December 2026 · Guruvar (Thursday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Thursday, 24 December 2026: Shukla Purnima tithi, Ardra nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:14 AM, sunset 4:59 PM. Rahu Kaal 12:57 PM–2:18 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PurnimaShukla
until 6:58 AM
Nakshatra
Ardrapada 1
until 1:47 AM
Yoga
Shukla
until 12:51 PM
Karana
Bava
until 6:58 AM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
6:14 AM
Sunset
4:59 PM
Moonrise
5:16 PM
Moonset
7:24 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal12:57 PM–2:18 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal6:14 AM–7:35 AM
- Gulika Kaal8:55 AM–10:16 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:15 AM – 11:58 AM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:28 AM – 5:21 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:55 AM – 6:14 AM
Vijaya
1:24 PM – 2:07 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
4:59 PM – 6:19 PM
Nishita
11:10 PM – 12:03 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 1:47 AM – 6:14 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
8:34 PM – 9:57 PM
Varjyam · avoid
12:12 PM – 1:36 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
9:49 AM – 10:32 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:14 AM–1:47 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
1:47 AM–6:14 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
Hora (Planetary Hours)
Each hora is ruled by a planet — saffron = auspicious, gray = avoid. The first hora begins at sunrise, ruled by the weekday lord.
day horas
| 6:14 AM–7:08 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:08 AM–8:02 AM | Mars |
| 8:02 AM–8:55 AM | Sun |
| 8:55 AM–9:49 AM | Venus |
| 9:49 AM–10:43 AM | Mercury |
| 10:43 AM–11:37 AM | Moon |
| 11:37 AM–12:30 PM | Saturn |
| 12:30 PM–1:24 PM | Jupiter |
| 1:24 PM–2:18 PM | Mars |
| 2:18 PM–3:12 PM | Sun |
| 3:12 PM–4:05 PM | Venus |
| 4:05 PM–4:59 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 4:59 PM–6:05 PM | Moon |
| 6:05 PM–7:12 PM | Saturn |
| 7:12 PM–8:18 PM | Jupiter |
| 8:18 PM–9:24 PM | Mars |
| 9:24 PM–10:31 PM | Sun |
| 10:31 PM–11:37 PM | Venus |
| 11:37 PM–12:43 AM | Mercury |
| 12:43 AM–1:49 AM | Moon |
| 1:49 AM–2:56 AM | Saturn |
| 2:56 AM–4:02 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:02 AM–5:08 AM | Mars |
| 5:08 AM–6:15 AM | Sun |
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Computed for Kolkata (22.56, 88.36, Asia/Kolkata) at local sunrise using the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, validated against standard Vedic almanacs.